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Queenstown-based mental wellbeing charity Headlight is embarking on a new chapter with a new board chair and four new trustees.

Queenstown Lakes Community Housing Trust (QLCHT) has appointed Arthur Lee into the newly created role of Sustainability and Development Officer.

All good love stories should have a happy ending, and, despite immense trauma and loss, Emma Wilson’s does.

Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) is keen to be part of a new funding approach for councils to deliver infrastructure, which includes enhanced private sector involvement and the liberalism of planning rules.

Queenstown festival Snow Machine will bring around 7,500 people to town next week, spending an estimated $19 million.

Perhaps council’s staff advisers had little choice but to retrospectively make true the claim in their LWB response to my editorial that Long Term Plan deliberations are public. Hoisted by their own petard.

Kiwis took a clean sweep of the women’s freeride ski podium at The North Face Frontier four-star freeride comp yesterday.

The first of 22,000 native trees went into the ground yesterday for a new forest at Queenstown's Slope Hill Reserve.

Campbell Melville Ives took the win in the FIS Snowboard Halfpipe Australia New Zealand Cup (ANC) Premium at Cardrona Alpine Resort.

Diabetes is a condition in which the cells of the pancreas can no longer make insulin, or when the body no longer utilise it due to resistance.

Winter Pride organisers didn't let the theft of dozens of rainbow flags spoil their party, as the huge LGBTTQ+ festival danced into action over the weekend.

Wānaka woman Neeve Byrne broke her back, ankle and wrist in a fall at the same Queenstown crags where a climber died last week.

Former prime minister Helen Clark officially opened Snow Farm’s new base building on Sunday with dozens gathering to celebrate the milestone.

Ministers will no longer have the final say on green-lighting infrastructure projects, as the government announces changes to the Fast-track Approvals Bill.

Winter Games NZ 2024 charged into action on Saturday with more than a hundred skiers and snowboarders competing in The North Face Frontier 2-star freeride event

Queenstown Police have released a CCTV image of four people they want to question over the removal of Winter Pride flags downtown.

A draft Reserve Management Plan (RMP) for the Mt Iron Recreation Reserve has been given the thumbs up by the Wānaka Upper Clutha Community Board (WUCCB).

Queenstown Lakes Mayor Glyn Lewers has welcomed Winter Pride's rainbow community to town for the 11 day festival.

A "mini Olympics" featuring world-class local and overseas athletes is about to hit the slopes in the Queenstown Lakes.

Thanks to everyone who took part in last week's LWB readers poll. Here are the results.